Full-Time

Kdb+ Developer

Posted on 8/12/2025

Data Intellect

Data Intellect

11-50 employees

Turns big data into smart solutions

No salary listed

London, UK

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Category
Software Engineering (1)
Required Skills
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • 2+ years of hands-on kdb+ development experience.
  • Solid understanding of q language and time-series data structures.
  • Experience working in Unix/Linux environments.
  • Strong logical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Familiarity with software development methodologies and the Software Development Life Cycle.
  • Comfortable working independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Excellent client-facing communication skills.
Responsibilities
  • Collaborating with business users to define new application requirements.
  • Developing, testing, and maintaining clean, performant code for client applications.
  • Supporting project delivery alongside Project Managers and senior developers.
  • Working as part of a close-knit team to deliver solutions on time and on budget.
  • Analysing large-scale time-series data and generating actionable reports.
  • Mentoring junior developers and contributing to a culture of learning.
Desired Qualifications
  • Prior experience of working in Capital Markets/Investment Banking is a plus but not essential.
  • Experience in Capital Markets or Investment Banking.
  • Knowledge of Python, cloud platforms, or other time-series databases.
  • Exposure to project leadership or people management.
  • Contribution to internal tools, documentation, or community initiatives.

Data Intellect builds complete-system data solutions across industries such as Fintech, Healthcare, Renewables and Telematics. They design and implement end-to-end data platforms and applications that collect, store, process, and analyze data to help clients turn big data problems into actionable insights and products. Their offerings cover diverse data challenges in demanding environments, delivering integrated solutions rather than isolated components. This makes them stand out by applying cross-industry experience to build tailored systems that align with client goals and stakeholder expectations. The company’s objective is to help clients grow their business, scale offerings, and meet customer and investor expectations through practical, data-driven outcomes.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Belfast, United Kingdom

Founded

2011

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Rebranding to Data Intellect in April 2023 expands into Fintech, Healthcare, Renewables, and Telematics.
  • BT IT Awards 2023 Highly Commended boosts acclaim in Northern Ireland's tech ecosystem.
  • Free TorQ framework accelerates kdb+ community adoption and developer productivity[3].

What critics are saying

  • KX Systems undercuts with in-house support and lower pricing, eroding 60-80% market share in 6-12 months.
  • Brainstation poaches engineers with 30% higher salaries, crippling delivery in 3-6 months.
  • Fintech hiring freezes slash $5.6M revenue by 50% from capital markets exposure in 6-12 months.

What makes Data Intellect unique

  • Data Intellect specializes in kdb+ and kdb-x for high-performance time-series platforms in capital markets[1][2].
  • Offers comprehensive kdb+ training including classroom, virtual, and self-paced courses for trading teams[2][5].
  • Develops products like surveillance solutions and data validation platforms for global financial institutions[1].

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Flexible Work Hours

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